Gilman's conjecture

Andy Eisenberg, Adam Piggott*

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Abstract

We prove a conjecture made by Gilman in 1984 that the groups presented by finite, monadic, confluent rewriting systems are precisely the free products of free and finite groups.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)167-185
Number of pages19
JournalJournal of Algebra
Volume517
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2019
Externally publishedYes

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